Skip Completed Operations During Backward Scheduling in MES

You can optionally skip completed operations while backward scheduling and select to only reschedule pending and in-progress operations in the MES Supervisor Workbench. To reschedule only pending and in-progress operations, set the WIP: Ignore Completed Operations for Backward Scheduling profile option to Yes.

Prior to Release 12.2.15, you cannot skip completed operations during backward scheduling.

Job operations completed

Job operations completed - Select Reschedule Work Order action and click Go button

Backward scheduling with work order scheduled completion date set as 16-SEP-2025

The Profile option "WIP: Ignore Completed Operations for Backward Scheduling" is set to Yes.

Completed operation schedule dates remain unchanged

You can use the Job Workbench to reschedule the work order.

Backward scheduling with work order scheduled completion date set as 16-SEP-2025

The Profile option "WIP: Ignore Completed Operations for Backward Scheduling" is set to Yes.

Completed operations bar schedule dates remain unchanged

Steps to Enable

Profile Option	Description
WIP: Ignore Completed Operations for Backward Scheduling	This profile option enables the backward scheduling of in-progress and yet to start operations only, without operations which are fully completed. This is also applicable for mid-point scheduling of operations that are earlier than the mid-point operation. Use the following values: Yes - Only in-progress and yet to start operations are selected for backward scheduling. The completed operations are ignored and are not rescheduled. No - This is the default value.

Profile Option

Description

WIP: Ignore Completed Operations for Backward Scheduling

This profile option enables the backward scheduling of in-progress and yet to start operations only, without operations which are fully completed. This is also applicable for mid-point scheduling of operations that are earlier than the mid-point operation.

Use the following values:

Yes - Only in-progress and yet to start operations are selected for backward scheduling. The completed operations are ignored and are not rescheduled.
No - This is the default value.

Note: Whether you set this profile option to Yes or No, forward scheduling of operations is not affected and all the operations including the completed operations are rescheduled.

Tips And Considerations

The profile option "WIP: Ignore Completed Operations for Backward Scheduling" is not applicable when:

You reschedule the job to start in a future date.
You try to backward schedule but the schedule overlaps with the completed operation.

Key Resources

Oracle E-Business Suite News and Information: oracle.com/ebs
Oracle E-Business Suite Product Documentation: https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26401_01/index.htm
Oracle University: https://www.oracle.com/education
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